★ Revenue village · Jamua block · Giridih ★

Dhotho

धोथो
Jamua block
Pincode 815315
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Dhotho is a revenue village in Jamua block, Giridih district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 1,265 in 203 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

1,265 people. 203 homes.

Jamua block, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

1,265
Population
203
Households
62.2%
Literacy
973
Sex ratio
LGD 351193Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Dhotho today

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  • Cucumbar(Kheera)₹4,100Jamui APMC · 22 Oct 2026
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Dhotho is a village in Jamua block, Giridih district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 1,265 people in 203 households, with a literacy rate of 62.2%. It is administered by the Dhontho gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 815315.

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LGD village code351193
Census 2011 code351193
Gram panchayatDhontho · LGD 112941
Pincode815315
BlockJamua · LGD 2536
DistrictGiridih
Male / Female641 / 624 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaKodarma · Annpurna Devi (BJP)
AssemblyJamua · Manju Kumari (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Dhotho is in the Dhontho gram panchayat.

Other villages in Dhontho

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Dhotho compares

By population, Dhotho is #63 of 299 inhabited villages in Jamua block.

—DhothoJamua blockGiridih
Literacy rate62.2%63.9%61.6%
Women per 1,000 men973942947
People per household6.26.66.2

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Dhotho

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Essential services & places near Dhotho

Dhotho isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Jamua block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices369 in Giridih district

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Hospitals & clinics177 in Giridih district

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Schools & anganwadis2 in Giridih district

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Temples4 in Giridih district

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Mosques3 in Giridih district

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Other places of worship38 in Giridih district

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Transport46 in Giridih district

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Community places8 in Giridih district

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Location & surroundings

Dhotho on the map

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaKodarma · Annpurna Devi (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyJamua (SC) · Manju Kumari (BJP), MLA since 2024

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Questions about Dhotho

Where is Dhotho located?
Dhotho is a village in Jamua block of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Dhotho in?
Dhotho is in Giridih district of Jharkhand.
Which gram panchayat does Dhotho belong to?
Dhotho comes under the Dhontho gram panchayat.
How is Dhotho written in the local script?
Dhotho is written धोथो.
What is the pincode of Dhotho?
The pincode of Dhotho, Jamua, Giridih is 815315.
What is the population of Dhotho?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhotho had a population of 1,265 (641 males and 624 females).
How many households are there in Dhotho?
Dhotho had 203 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Dhotho?
The literacy rate of Dhotho was 62.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Dhotho?
Dhotho had 973 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhotho in?
Dhotho is in the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Dhotho?
Annpurna Devi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kodarma Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dhotho, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Dhotho in?
Dhotho is in the Jamua assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Dhotho?
Manju Kumari (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jamua assembly seat, which includes Dhotho, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Dhotho?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhotho is 351193 and its Census 2011 village code is 351193.
Which villages are near Dhotho?
Other villages in Jamua block include Aduadih, Ahardih, Alardih, Alodih, Ambatanr.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

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